Gas gangrene is so infectious that patients must be strictly isolated and the strictest procedures carried out to destroy any contamination they may produce. Select one: True False

A patient on mechanical ventilation after abdominal surgery is showing signs of decreased oxygen saturation and increased respiratory rate. As a nurse, which action should you apply first? A Increase the FiO2 setting on the ventilator. B Suction the patient's airway. C Elevate the head of the bed. D Perform a complete respiratory assessment.

__ are not an effective barrier against chemicals or oils, so never use them for that purpose. Select one: a. Light-duty gloves b. Leather gloves c. Cloth gloves d. Chemical gloves

It is ok to use solvents such as gasoline or kerosene to clean your hands. Select one: True False

Select the appropriate CPT code for the following procedural statement. Secondary tonsillectomy for a 31-year-old female patient square

When oral pain management interventions are being administered, pain should be assessed within __ minutes. 10 to 20 15 to 30 30 to 45 60 to 75

The nurse is caring for a client with acute respiratory failure from suspected pneumonia. The nurse notes a pulse oximetry reading of 94% on 4L/min nasal cannula. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. Request a prescription for IV antibiotics. 2. Request a prescription for IV furosemide. 3. Place the client on a 1.5 L fluid restriction. 4. Place the client on noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation.

Select the correct answer. Which factor is the biggest reason for the rising cost of health care? A. lack of medical professionals B. the Affordable Care Act C. unhealthy lifestyles D. lack of wellness programs

Build a healthy breakfast meal. How would you fill the basic food groups? What would you have to drink?

Which discharge instruction should the nurse include in the teaching plan? Follow a gluten free diet. Avoid crowded settings. Do not share personal hygiene items. May use acetaminophen for headaches and mild pain.

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Which intervention is appropriate for hypothermia? Treatment should be initiated when a person's body temperature reaches $104^{\circ }F(37.7^{\circ }C)$ Initiate CPR on hypothermic patients and continue for a maximum of 10 minutes. Administer heated intravenous fluids such as $5\% $ destrose in normal saline (DSNS) If the victim is completely conscious, provide the victim with a warm alcoholic beverage.

When caring for a victim of heatstroke, treatment should be stopped when body temperature drops below which value? $100^{\circ }F$ $106^{\circ }F$ D $95^{\circ }F$ $97.9^{\circ }F$

An infant born at 34 weeks would be classified as: low birthweight. preterm. SGA. ELBW.

12. Estas son consideraciones fisicas para medicamentos EXCEPTO: a. Temperaturas de almocenamiento b. Fechas de vencim liento c. Deterioro d. Etiquetas

Client returns from the radiology department and the HCP tells him that several renal calculi were found on the CT scan and that lithotripsy is being scheduled on an outpatient basis.Which discharge instructions should the nurse anticipate giving the client? (Select all that apply.) How to use a urine strainer. Dietary changes. Medication instructions. Increase fluid intake. Follow up with a nephrologist. Avoid sexua intercourse.

Pharmacy technicians know that IV products must be prepared in a sterile environment. Which "Right" does this represent? Select one: A. Right technique B. Right drug C. Right dose D. Right route

Which approach would the nurse use to help a severely depressed adolescent chent accept the realities of daily living? Helping the dient fulfill personal hygiene needs Encouraging the client to keep up with school studies Persuading the client to join the other clients in group activities Leaving the client along when there appears to be a lack of interest in daily activities

Which developmental milestone would the nurse expect to be achieved by 12 months? Saying six words Responding to peek-a-boo Building a tower of two cubes Pointing to things when they are named

Question 77 What type of cardiac testing is performed only in the inpatient setting? Select the best answer Echocordiogram Holter monitor Stress test Telemetry

The provider diagnoses the client as having had an ischemic stroke.The etiology of an ischemic stroke would include which of the following? Cerebral aneurysm Arteriovenous malformation Cardiogenic emboli Intracerebral hemorrhage